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Eighth Circuit Clarifies Copyright Protection in Software Dispute Involving InfoDeli

Eighth Circuit Clarifies Copyright Protection in Software Dispute Involving InfoDeli

Read how the Eighth Circuit limits copyright protection for software platforms, rejecting InfoDeli’s claims over nonliteral elements in a failed joint venture dispute.

Delaware Chancery Court Enforces Buyer Obligations in Cross-Border M&A Dispute

Delaware Chancery Court Enforces Buyer Obligations in Cross-Border M&A Dispute

Learn how the Delaware Chancery Court enforces buyer obligations in a high-stakes M&A dispute, underscoring the power of “hell-or-high-water” provisions.

Sanctions for Undisclosed AI Use Underscore Risks of Generative Tools in Litigation

Sanctions for Undisclosed AI Use Underscore Risks of Generative Tools in Litigation

Explore how undisclosed AI use led to sanctions in Lacey v. State Farm, as lawyers submitted bogus citations twice. Courts signal zero tolerance for fake law.

Reassessing Telephone Consumer Protection Act Consent Standards After Loper Bright

Reassessing Telephone Consumer Protection Act Consent Standards After Loper Bright

Since the Loper Bright decision, courts have been reshaping Telephone Consumer Protection Act consent standards, raising new risks and opportunities for compliance teams.

British Columbia Court of Appeal Sets Landmark Privacy and Cybersecurity Precedent

British Columbia Court of Appeal Sets Landmark Privacy and Cybersecurity Precedent

Read how a British Columbia court affirmed damages in a data breach case, setting a privacy and cybersecurity law precedent for compensation without proof of loss.

Clarifying the Legal Standard for Risk Factor Disclosures

Clarifying the Legal Standard for Risk Factor Disclosures

Treating risk factor disclosures as opinions could bring clarity to securities litigation and reduce legal uncertainty for public companies.

Federal Circuit Clarifies Limits on Convoyed Sales, Vacates Damages

Federal Circuit Clarifies Limits on Convoyed Sales, Vacates Damages

Federal Circuit limits patent damages tied to convoyed sales, emphasizing the need for a functional link between patented and unpatented components.

Susman Law Firm, Hit with an Executive Order, Sues Trump in DC Court

Susman Law Firm, Hit with an Executive Order, Sues Trump in DC Court

Trump’s executive order was “in retaliation against organizations and people that he dislikes,” according to the firm’s complaint.

Judicial Limits, Search Terms, and eDiscovery: Lessons from Tremblay v. OpenAI

Judicial Limits, Search Terms, and eDiscovery: Lessons from Tremblay v. OpenAI

Read how a judge rejected plaintiffs’ push to expand search terms in Tremblay v. OpenAI, signaling limits on discovery input without clear proof of production gaps.

First Circuit Overturns SEC Judgment Against Commonwealth

First Circuit Overturns SEC Judgment Against Commonwealth

Learn about how the First Circuit overturned a $93M SEC judgment against Commonwealth, citing lack of evidence on materiality, causation, and flawed disgorgement analysis.

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